 It seems to me, that in order to maintain the moral system of the world at a certain point, far below that of ideal perfection, for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining; but, however, sufficient upon the whole to constitute...  The Universal Magazine - Стр. 5371804Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1749 - Страниц: 264
...avarice, their vanity, and their luxury, without the fenfe of any duty they pwe to God or raan. B ft It feems to me, that in order to maintain the moral...perfection, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining) but however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a ftate eafy and... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1749 - Страниц: 262
...they owe to God or man. B ./ / jo ON THE SPIRIT It feenis to me, that in order to maintain the/moral fyftem of the world at a certain .point, far below...perfection/, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining)/ but however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a ftate eafy and... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - Страниц: 478
...excurfion in honour of a favourit^ author. i;: - .. . ;; Letters on biftory, vol. i. let. 5. - It fccms to me, that in order to maintain the .moral fyftem of the world at a certain poinr, far below that of ideal perf e&ion, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - Страниц: 578
...will forgive this fhort excuriion in honour of a favourite writer. Letters on hi/lory, vol. i. let. 5. It feems to me, that in order to maintain the moral...perfection, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining), but however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a ftate eafy and... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - Страниц: 354
...the fenfe of any duty they owe to God or man. . It Ie-cms to me, that in order to maintain the H)oraJ fyftem of the world at a certain point, far below...perfection, (for we are: made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining) but however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a ftatc eafy and... | |
 | Henry Saint-John Bolingbroke - 1775 - Страниц: 326
...avarice, their vanity, and their luxury, without the fenfe of any duty they owe to God or man. B ' ' • It feems to me, that in order to maintain the moral...perfection, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining) but however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a fbate eafy and... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - Страниц: 590
...writer. Letters on hiftory, vol. i. let. 5. It feems to me, that in order to maintain the moral fyflem of the world at a certain point, far below that of...perfection, (for we are made capable of con,ceiving what we are incapable of attaining), bnt however fufficient upon the whole to conftitute a ftate eafy and... | |
 | 1822 - Страниц: 688
...in his own defence. " It seems to me," says Lord I ;. " that, in order to maintain the moral system of the world at a certain point, far below that of...perfection, for we are made capable of conceiving what we arc incapable of attaining, that the Author of Nature has thought fit to mingle, from time to time,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - Страниц: 516
...their avarice, their vanity, and their luxury, without the fenfe of any duty they owe to God or man. It feems to me, that in order to maintain the moral...perfection, (for we are made capable of conceiving what we are incapable of attaining) but however futticient, upon the whole, to conftitute a ftate eafy and... | |
 | John Adams - 1797 - Страниц: 448
...fame purpofe, fo nobly exprefled, that I cannot forbear the pleafure of Itanfcribing i fcribing it. " It feems to me, that, in order to " maintain the' moral fyftem of the univerfe at . *' a certain point, far below that of ideal perfec" tion (for we are made capable of... | |
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